Dell PowerConnect 5324 - Adding Protocol Ports; Protocol Port

Configuring Device Information 269
Adding Protocol Ports
The Protocol Port page adds interfaces to Protocol groups. To open the Protocol Port page, click
Switch → VLAN → Protocol Port in the tree view.
Figure 7-106. Protocol Port
Interface — Port or LAG number added to a protocol group.
Group ID — Protocol group ID to which the interface is added. Protocol group IDs are defined in
the Protocol Group Table.
VLAN ID (1-4095) — Attaches the interface to a user-defined VLAN ID. The VLAN ID is defined
on the
Create a New VLAN page. Protocol ports can either be attached to a VLAN ID or a VLAN
name.
NOTE: VLAN 4095 is the discard VLAN.
Adding a New Protocol Port
NOTE: Protocol ports can be defined only on ports that are defined as General in the VLAN Port Settings
page.
1
Open the Protocol Port page.
2 Click Add .
The
Add Protocol Port page opens.
3 Complete the fields in the dialog.
4 Click Apply Changes .
The new VLAN protocol group is added to the
Protocol Port Table , and the device is updated.